Comic Book Club Bonus: Doug Wagner And Daniel Hillyard
Aug 14, 2026 · 28m
Summary
Alex interviews creators Doug Wagner and Daniel Hilliard about their new graphic novel, *I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits*, launching on Kickstarter via Clover Press’s Fourth Leaf imprint. They discuss their collaborative process, the standalone nature of their Plasticverse, and the book’s improvised, horror-comedy tone. The episode also covers exclusive Kickstarter rewards, including a card game and companion book, plus upcoming projects like *Narco* and a Halloween release.
Topics discussed
Introduction and guest welcome
Developing their unique creative tone
Narrative structure and Fashion School Serial Killer
The Plasticverse and sales milestones
Graphic novel format vs. miniseries
Origins of I Love Apocalyptic Zombie Misfits
Cartoony art style and horror violence
Fourth Leaf imprint and Clover Press
Kickstarter rewards and future projects
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